Some $70m spent to combat sand and dust storms in 4 yearsSome $70m spent to combat sand and dust storms in 4 years

TEHRAN – The national headquarters for dealing with sand and dust storms has earmarked 21 trillion rials (about $70 million) over the four years from March 2017 to March 2021.

During the mentioned period, some 2.5 million hectares of land have been reforested in line with the measures to combat sand and dust storms, ISNA quoted Ali-Mohammad

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TEDPIX drops 15,000 points on SaturdayTEDPIX drops 15,000 points on Saturday

TEHRAN- TEDPIX, the main index of Tehran Stock Exchange (TSE), fell 15,424 points to 1.397 million on Saturday.

As reported, over 4.362 billion securities worth 26.421 trillion rials (about $94.36 million) were traded at the TSE.

The first market’s index dropped 12,979 points, and the second marker’s index lost 25,984 points.

TEDPIX fell 26,537

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UAE&s new foreign trade strategies to enhance Iran&s role in region: reportUAE’s new foreign trade strategies to enhance Iran’s role in region: report

TEHRAN – The Research Center of Iran Chamber of Commerce, Industries, Mines and Agriculture (ICCIMA) in a report has stated that the United Arab Emirates' new strategies for inking free trade agreements with India and Turkey is going to further enhance the Islamic Republic’s mediatory role in the region.

As one of Iran’s top trade partners in the r

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Business environment issues discussed at TCCIMA meetingBusiness environment issues discussed at TCCIMA meeting

TEHRAN – Members of the Tehran Chamber of Commerce, Industries, Mines and Agriculture (TCCIMA)’s Industry and Mining Committee gathered on Saturday in a meeting with the head of the Ministry of Finance and Economic Affairs’ Center for Studies, Monitoring and Improvement of Business Environment, to discuss issues in the way of improving the count

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Iran football training camp to begin on Sept. 14Iran football training camp to begin on Sept. 14

TEHRAN – Iran national football team will start their training camp on Sept. 14 in Tehran.

Newly-appointed coach Carlos Queiroz will arrive in Tehran on Tuesday and start his work a day later.

The Portuguese coach replaced Dragan Skocic as Team Melli coach on Thursday.

Iran national football team will leave Tehran on Sept. 17 for Vienna, Austria.

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Iran&s 5-month trade with SCO members rises 31%Iran’s 5-month trade with SCO members rises 31%

TEHRAN - The value of Iran’s non-oil trade with member states of the Shanghai Cooperation Organization (SCO) has increased by 31 percent in the first five months of the current Iranian calendar year (March 21-August 22), according to the spokesman of the Islamic Republic of Iran Customs Administration (IRICA).

Ruhollah Latifi said the country has

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